diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ The `master` branch is meant to be stable. Development is normally done in separ
 [Tags](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/tags) are created to indicate new official,
 stable release versions of Dash Core.
 
-The contribution workflow is described in [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md).
+The contribution workflow is described in [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/v0.12.1.x/CONTRIBUTING.md).
 
 
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